Newly created styles for spring and summer of leading couturiers of Faris and New York will be shown for the first time at the annual all-star show and fashion review of the Israel Orphan Asylum Saturday evening, March 10, in Madison Square Garden. The creations include gowns, wraps and suits.
Former City Court Justice Gustave Hartman, president of the institution, announced today that unusual lighting effects will be used. The fashion revue is under the direction of Joseph Nemser, who said that a hundered pretty professional manikins were selected out of more than one thousand to display the styles.
The event is given to aid in the maintenance of the institution at No. 274 Second street, Manhattan, and a spacious summer home at Nos. 2536-2552 Dickens avenue, Far Rockaway, L. I.
NOTABLES TO BE PRESENT
Many leading personages will attend. Among those expected include Postmaster General James A. Farley; United States Senators Royal S. Copeland and Robert F. Wagner; Chief Judge Cuthbert W. Pound and Judge Frederick E. Crane of the Court of Apoeals; Presiding Justice Edward R. Finch, and Justices of the Appellate Division Arthur S. Tompkins and James A. O’Mallley; Dean Charles Edward Clark of Yale Law School, Dr. Frederick B. Robison, president of City College, Athorney General John F. Bennett. Comptroller W. Arthur Cumbingham, District Attorney William C. Dodge, Glover A. Whalen and Mathew W. Woll vice-president of the American Federation of Laber.
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